Ashok Leyland 2820 Drill Rig
Ashok Leyland 2820 Drill Rig price is Rs 34-39 Lakh ex-showroom. Check 28,000 kg GVW, 12,000 kg payload, 5 kmpl, full specs, FAQs and alternatives.
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Key specs of the Ashok Leyland 2820 Drill Rig
About the Ashok Leyland 2820 Drill Rig, Overview
Ashok Leyland sells the 2820 Drill Rig as a heavy truck. The truck is rated at 28,000 kg GVW, close to 28 tonnes. Most buyers use it for mining, water borewell and foundation drilling. The ex-showroom price is about Rs 34 lakh to Rs 39 lakh, and it changes a little from city to city. Under the cabin sits a 5,660 cc di...
Ashok Leyland 2820 Drill Rig specifications & features
Engine, dimensions, brakes, transmission, cabin, and safety details are listed on the dedicated specifications page.
- GVW 28000 kg · 28 Ton
- Payload 12000 kg · 12 Ton
- Mileage 5 km/l
- Power 225 HP
- Length 34 ft 5 in
Ashok Leyland 2820 Drill Rig Pros and Cons
Pros
- +Mileage of 5 kmpl is better than most trucks of this size
- +About 1,875 km on one full tank, so fewer fuel stops on long runs
- +Rated payload of 12,000 kg
- +Air conditioned cabin, which keeps drivers on the job longer
- +ABS fitted, which helps you keep steering control in a hard brake
Cons
- –Gradeability of 30 per cent is low, so check it on your ghat sections
- –Tube type tyres, so a puncture takes longer to fix on the road
- –No factory telematics, so tracking needs a separate device
- –Turning radius of 12 m needs room, so tight yards are harder
- –The truck weighs more empty than it carries, which eats into fuel economy
Ashok Leyland 2820 Drill Rig vs Kamaz 6520 6x4 and Man CLA 25.300 EVO 6x4: comparison
The Ashok Leyland 2820 Drill Rig next to 4 rivals in the same class, on the figures each maker lists. The Ashok Leyland AVTR 3120 6x2 carries the most payload here (20,000 kg), and the Kamaz 6520 6x4 has the most power (320 HP).
| Model | Ex-showroom price | Payload | GVW | Mileage / range | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashok Leyland 2820 Drill Rig | ₹34-39 Lakh | 12,000 kg | 28,000 kg | 5 km/l | 225 HP |
| Kamaz 6520 6x4 | ₹29-31.99 Lakh | 12,450 kg | 25,000 kg | 3 km/l | 320 HP |
| Man CLA 25.300 EVO 6x4 | ₹32-45 Lakh | 18,000 kg | 25,000 kg | 7 km/l | 300 HP |
| Eicher pro 6028TM | ₹39-40 Lakh | 19,000 kg | 28,000 kg | 5 km/l | 207 HP |
| Ashok Leyland AVTR 3120 6x2 | ₹30-38 Lakh | 20,000 kg | 31,000 kg | 4 km/l | 200 HP |
Licence needed to drive the Ashok Leyland 2820 Drill Rig
Heavy goods vehicle (transport) licence. Its GVW is above 12,000 kg, which makes it a heavy goods vehicle. The driver needs a transport licence for heavy goods vehicles; an LMV licence does not cover it.
Vehicles carrying hazardous goods need extra driver qualifications whatever their weight. Your state RTO can confirm local requirements. Source: Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, sections 2(16), 2(21) and 2(23).
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The Ashok Leyland 2820 Drill Rig costs about Rs 34 lakh to Rs 39 lakh ex-showroom. On-road price is higher because RTO tax, insurance and registration get added on top, and those change by state. Ask two or three dealers in your city, because discounts differ.
The Ashok Leyland 2820 Drill Rig gives about 5 kmpl. Your actual figure depends on load, road condition and driving style. With a 375 litre tank, that is roughly 1,875 km on one full tank.
Rated payload is 12,000 kg. Gross vehicle weight is 28,000 kg, which is the truck plus the load together. Stay inside this figure. Overloading breaks springs and tyres early and invites fines at the check post.
The Ashok Leyland 2820 Drill Rig uses a 5,660 cc diesel engine, 225 HP, 800 Nm of torque. It meets BS VI norms.
Gross vehicle weight is 28,000 kg, or about 28 tonnes. GVW is the total allowed weight of the truck plus body plus goods, and it decides which licence and permit you need.
It is mainly used for mining, water borewell and foundation drilling. If your daily load and route match that kind of work, this truck fits.
It comes with a 6 Speed Manual gearbox. A manual gearbox keeps the running cost and the repair bill lower, and most workshops can handle it.
Yes, air conditioning is part of the cabin. That matters on long runs in summer, and drivers stay with the job longer when the cabin is comfortable.
It has 10 tyres in a 6X4 layout. Tyre size is 295/90R20 or 10.00R20.
Ashok Leyland gives a manufacturer warranty on this truck. The exact months and kilometre limit change by model and state, so get it in writing from your dealer at the time of booking.
The Ashok Leyland 2820 Drill Rig has a GVW of 28,000 kg, above the 7,500 kg light motor vehicle limit, so the driver needs a heavy goods vehicle transport licence. An ordinary LMV (car) licence does not cover it.
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